Kannan Neelakanta, Head - New Product Development, CURA Healthcare Please discuss in brief your journey into product development and the products that have been developed? Being in the medical instrumentation space from 1991, I was fortunate to have developed friendship with doctors who were clinically brilliant and were
Deepak Sahni, Founder & CEO, Healthians Brief about your journey into healthcare? The idea of home-based pathology testing crystallised in April 2014, after my 14-year exposure (direct and indirect) to healthcare services. In 2006-08 in my personal capacity, I had represented India in the USA, pitching the
Dr Mahipal Sachdev, Padma Shri Awardee, and Opthamologist and Chairman of Centre for Sight, Delhi Over 80 Lakh people suffering from blindness in India, and 62% of the disease burden is shared by cataract. For combating cataract, doctors advocate awareness for available options of restoring sight with
Dr. C.N. Srinivas MD (Path), DNB (Path), IFCAP, Head – Clinical Lab, Head Transplantation Immunology and Consultant Pathologist at MIOT Hospitals, Chennai PROLOGUE A patient attends OP in physician clinic with fever and obviously in pain and but with such nonspecific symptoms. After careful examination of the patient, the
Dr. Raja Ramanan, a doctor by profession, holds more than a decade of experience. After completing his DNB in general surgery in 2007, he commenced operating at several hospitals around the city, where he noticed that gap in the healthcare market in which laboratory services
Dr. Aditi Dewan Pathologist, CORE Diagnostics What is Prostate Cancer? Prostate cancer is a cancer that arises in the prostate gland, a small reproductive organ in men that is responsible for producing the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports the sperm. The exact cause is not known, however
Dr Anita Suryanarayan, Vice President, (South India & Sri Lanka), Metropolis Healthcare The modern woman plays many roles, and her health is of paramount importance in helping her get through the day.Every woman’s health is dependent on and affected by a variety of factors. It is
Dr. Hari Goyal, Oncologist, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon CANCER BY NUMBERS Cancer is a lethal disease that is swallowing India silently. Even those types of cancer which were once known to be rare are no longer rare. With this fatal disease on a rise, it is taking lives
Dr. Sunil Prakash Director and Senior Consultant, Nephrology & Renal Transplant Services, BLK Centre for Renal Sciences and Kidney Transplant, BLK Super Speciality Hospital Nearly 2.5 lakh people in India die due to kidney diseases every year and this has emerged as a major challenge for the
Dr. Pradeep Muley, Head Interventional, Radiologist, Fortis Hospital, VasantKunj A male reproductive gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm while ejaculation is known as the Prostate. An enlarged prostate means the gland has grown bigger and it usually happens to all the men as they